2022
DOI: 10.25217/igcj.v5i2.2754
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Muslim Spiritual Happiness Scale: The Instrument Development and Validation

Abstract: The western happiness scale measures those material aspects, so it will not be objective when applied in low-income countries. Furthermore, Countries with high happiness ratings, which may ignore the importance of spirituality, have significantly higher rates of depression and suicide. Islam is the highest source of spirituality for its adherents. They believe happiness cannot only be measured by the material aspect and ignore the spiritual part. This study aims to develop a happiness scale that measures Musli… Show more

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“…Al Ghazali explained that the soul is a spiritual element that needs to be constantly nurtured and purified because human inner health needs to achieve happiness (Yahya et al, 2020). Sumin develops seven aspects that refer to Ibn Abbas' concept of happiness, which consists of 7 aspects: a grateful heart, a good partner, filial children, a conducive environment, wealth or sustenance obtained lawfully, enthusiasm or sincerity in religious study, and a blessed age (SSumin et al, 2022). Therefore, relying on the Human Development Index's estimation of quality of life would be insufficient as an indicator for understanding happiness (Hatami, Yi, and Hall, 2022).…”
Section: Correlation Of Religious Moderation and Islamic Happinessmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Al Ghazali explained that the soul is a spiritual element that needs to be constantly nurtured and purified because human inner health needs to achieve happiness (Yahya et al, 2020). Sumin develops seven aspects that refer to Ibn Abbas' concept of happiness, which consists of 7 aspects: a grateful heart, a good partner, filial children, a conducive environment, wealth or sustenance obtained lawfully, enthusiasm or sincerity in religious study, and a blessed age (SSumin et al, 2022). Therefore, relying on the Human Development Index's estimation of quality of life would be insufficient as an indicator for understanding happiness (Hatami, Yi, and Hall, 2022).…”
Section: Correlation Of Religious Moderation and Islamic Happinessmentioning
confidence: 99%